Students who choose campus housing are part of active, social communities living in close proximity to dining, classes, campus events and resources. It's easy to make friends, get immersed in college life, and build a foundation for personal success. Through it all, Housing staff is there to ease your transition to college and provide support for any challenges you may face.
Admitted students: A 51 login is needed to enter the portal. If you have not created yours, please click on the “create your password” link in your email (subject line: Your Western Michigan University (51) login). The email was sent shortly after you were admitted.
Halls close for winter recess
Residence halls close 7 p.m. Dec. 13. Buildings reopen 10 a.m. Jan 4.
New Residence Hall
A new first-year hall will open fall 2026
Residence Halls
Western Michigan University's housing is intentionally designed to help students become engaged in college life, form diverse social networks, and easily participate in academic activities and learning opportunities.
Living Learning Communities
Learning Communities are a great way to tailor your college experience by living with others who share similar majors or interests.
51 Apartments
The Western Michigan University Apartments are a great way to enjoy apartment living while experiencing all the conveniences that come with living on campus.
Residence Halls
Living Learning Communities
51 Apartments
